New Fox Nation documentary chronicles 20-year journey behind Reagan film

The new documentary "Making Reagan" will take audiences behind the scenes of the 2024 movie "Reagan," which put a spotlight on the 40th U.S.president.The film, premiering on FOX Nation on July 2, provides a look at the decades-long effort to bring the motion picture about President Ronald Reagan to the big screen.FOX NATION EXPLORES HOW REAGAN AND JOHN PAUL II’S UNLIKELY ALLIANCE HELPED TOPPLE THE IRON CURTAIN"Reagan," starring Dennis Quaid as the actor-turned-commander in chief, documents his journey from his small town of Dixon, Ill., to the California governor’s mansion and finally to the Oval Office.
It centers a great deal on his humble upbringing, his relationship with his wife Nancy, as well as his efforts to thaw relations with the then-Soviet Union during the Cold War.The film also stars Penelope Ann Miller as Nancy Reagan and Jon Voight as Soviet engineer Viktor Petrovich.President Ronald W.
Reagan with wife Nancy beside him, speaking in front of Cabinet Members, including Donald T.Regan, William J.
Bennett, Richard E.Lyng, Elizabeth Dole, John S.
Herrington, Samuel R.Pierce Jr., William E.
Simon, Donald P.Hodel, Malcolm Baldrige and George P.
Shultz.(Cynthia Johnson/Getty Images)DENNIS QUAID THRILLS LOCALS IN DIXON, ILL., FOR ‘REAGAN’ PREMIERE, SAYS HOLLYWOOD ‘FORGOT’ ABOUT SMALL TOWNSThe documentary will feature never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage, original interviews with producer Mark Joseph and cast members Elya Baskin, Will Wallace, Kevin Dillon, and more, along with archival footage of Reagan, key moments from the film, and backstage footage from the set.The documentary will also highlight some of the obstacles the filmmakers faced during production, including, but not limited to, the COVID-19 pandemic and the actors' strike, through interviews and unprecedented access to the production process.Dennis Quaid plays President Ronald Reagan in the new movie, "REAGAN." (Dennis Quaid in character as Ronald Reagan in the Oval Off...